Pavlina R. Tcherneva,
Ph.D., is Associate Professor and Chair at the Department of
Economics at Bard College. She is also a Research Associate at
the Levy Economics Institute, and a Senior Research Scholar
the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability.

About the Podcast

Pocket Change is focused on a school of economics known as Modern Monetary Theory, or MMT. MMT describes modern economies in which the national currency is fiat money that’s issued by a sovereign government. The show explains the basics of MMT and examines current events through an MMT lens.